Quotes by Avarice The avarice of mankind is insatiable. Aristotle avarice insatiable mankind Avarice and Happiness never saw each other, how then should they become acquainted? Benjamin Franklin avarice saws should Avarice, the spur of industry. David Hume avarice spurs industry Avarice is more directly opposed to thrift than generosity is. Francois de La Rochefoucauld avarice thrift generosity I am rich beyond the dreams of avarice. George Edward Moore avarice rich dream Where poverty ceases, avarice begins. Honore de Balzac avarice cease poverty Those who covet much suffer from the want. Horace avarice suffering want Frugality is one thing, avarice another. Horace avarice frugality one-thing What must be the wealth that avarice, aided by power, cannot exhaust! James Otis avarice wealth Avarice increases with the increasing pile of gold. Juvenal avarice increase gold When money is unreasonably coveted, it is a disease of the mind which is called avarice. Marcus Tullius Cicero avarice disease mind Avarice is fear sheathed in gold. Paul Eldridge avarice consumerism gold Money does not sate Avarice, but stimulates it. Publilius Syrus avarice doe It is but shaping the bribe to the taste, and every one has his price. Samuel Richardson bribe avarice taste Avarice is always poor. Samuel Johnson avarice poor christian It is surely very narrow policy that supposes money to be the chief good. Samuel Johnson avarice chiefs policy Poverty needs much, avarice everything. Seneca the Younger avarice poverty needs Avarice starves its possessor to fatten those who come after, and who are eagerly awaiting the demise of the accumulator. Sir Fulke Greville avarice demise There are few retreats, that can escape the penetrating eye of avarice. Thomas Clarkson avarice retreat eye Avarice, where it has full dominion, excludes every other passion. William E. Gladstone avarice passion dominion 12»